FROM EXPERIMENTS WITH COGNITION TO THE PSYCHO-REGULATORY CONCEPT

On the occasion of the 80th birthday celebrations of Prof. Damian Kovac the author defines the main topics of his work at the Institute of Experimental Psychology, Slovak Academy of Sciences. He dedicated a considerable amount of time and attention to experimental research into cognitive processes along the lines of inter-functionality demands. He laid out the main principles of the psycho regulatory concept of personality based on the obtained knowledge. The concepts overlap with empirical research results.